[PATCH] Delete use of *structors_used

Jim Grosbach via llvm-commits llvm-commits at lists.llvm.org
Wed Aug 3 18:24:54 PDT 2016


Yeah, sorry for the delayed response. To echo Kevin here, I’m not aware of any need for these anymore, but I don’t actually know for sure. Nick’s the authoritative opinion.

-j
> On Aug 3, 2016, at 2:53 PM, Davide Italiano <davide at freebsd.org> wrote:
> 
> On Wed, Aug 3, 2016 at 9:20 AM, Kevin Enderby <enderby at apple.com> wrote:
>> Hi Davide,
>> 
>> Not sure what this was but my guess it has to do with very old kernel loading code, and some part of that runtime to run the constructors/destructors.  Nick may have a better guess than I as he also goes back that far and might remember the details.  Sorry I can’t be of more help.
>> 
> 
> No problem, thanks for your reply. I'll wait for Nick's opinion.
> 
> -- 
> Davide
> 
> "There are no solved problems; there are only problems that are more
> or less solved" -- Henri Poincare



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